diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index 5aa2a609409..b5383a56ccb 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ commands = bandit-baseline -r cinder -n5 -x cinder/tests/* -ii -ll
 # explicitly to avoid unnecessarily installing the checked-out repo too (this
 # further relies on "tox.skipsdist = True" above).
 deps = bindep
-commands = bindep test
+commands = bindep {posargs}
 usedevelop = False
 
 [flake8]